Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States TAK Communications Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

TAK Communications is a leading national telecommunications and broadband service provider that offers full value chain communications services and solutions to its customers across the US, from project management, engineering, and construction to drops, fulfilment and door-to-door sales in over 40 states. TAK Communications prides itself on being a trusted business partner for its customers in the broadband and communications sector, providing solutions that exceed their expectations.


We are seeking a Procurement Manager to join our team in the Houston, TX area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services essential to telecommunications construction projects. This role involves developing and executing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and building relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of resources that meet quality and safety standards.


Why TAK?

  • Full Time
  • Paid Weekly
  • Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Independent Work & Team Collaboration
  • Career Development & Advancement Opportunities


The Role

  • Develops and implements procurement strategies aligned with project needs, timelines, and budgets
  • Manages the sourcing, purchasing, and logistics of materials, equipment, and services required for telecommunications construction projects
  • Negotiates contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure the best possible value while maintaining quality and reliability
  • Oversees supplier performance and manages relationships to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services that meet quality standards
  • Monitors industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and new technologies to enhance procurement effectiveness and efficiency
  • Ensures compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulations, particularly those related to health, safety, and environmental practices
  • Collaborates with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure procurement aligns with project schedules and requirements
  • Establishes and maintains accurate records of purchases, supplier agreements, and procurement performance metrics
  • Develops and manages purchasing budgets, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency
  • Identifies and implements cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality and performance
  • Manages procurement-related risk, including supplier shortages, price volatility, and delivery delays, by developing contingency plans
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in the telecommunications or construction industry
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a relevant certification (e.g., CPM, CPSM) is a plus
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and implement cost-saving measures
  • Experience with procurement software and ERP systems
  • Knowledge of contract management and legal aspects of procurement
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the telecommunications construction industry
  • Strategic sourcing and supplier management skills
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to travel +/- 25% annually
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)


Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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